Snubbed! Big Ten says Rutgers LB Olakunle Fatukasi, conference leader in tackles, isn’t a First-Team talent
Updated Dec 16, 2020;
Posted Dec 16, 2020
Rutgers' Olakunle Fatukasi leads the Big Ten with 99 tackles in eight games for the Scarlet Knights. Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media
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Credit the media for getting one right.
As for the coaches in the Big Ten, well, consider their All-Big Ten defensive team a snub for the conference’s leading tackler.
Despite leading the Big Ten by a wide margin in tackles per game, Rutgers weak-side linebacker Olakunle Fatukasi landed on the conference’s second-team Wednesday in an unveiling of the All-Big Ten defensive selections.